Supreme Court of MississippiHand Down List
October 20, 2011
10/20/2011 - Hand Down and published opinions in WordPerfect/ZIP format
Lamar, Ann H.
2010-KA-00935-SCT
Jerry Herring v. State of Mississippi; Newton Circuit Court; LC Case #: 09-CR-014-NW-G; Ruling Date: 08/11/2009; Ruling Judge: Marcus Gordon; Majority Opinion: Lamar, J. Disposition: Per Curiam Affirmance. Conviction of home repair fraud and sentence of five (5) years, as a habitual offender, without the possibility of parole, suspension or reduction, in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with conditions, Affirmed. Newton County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and King, JJ., Concur.
Dickinson, Jess H.
X 2010-KA-00625-SCT
Algernon Williams v. State of Mississippi; Warren Circuit Court; LC Case #: 09,0316CRC; Ruling Date: 04/05/2010; Ruling Judge: M. Chaney, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Dickinson, P.J. Disposition: Conviction of shooting into an occupied dwelling and sentence of ten (10) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with eight (8) years to serve, two (2) years suspended and two (2) years post release supervision. Appellant shall pay a fine of five (5) thousand dollars with two (2) thousand suspended, with conditions, Affirmed. Warren County taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson, P.J., Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and King, JJ., Concur. Randolph, J., Concurs in Result Only.
Waller, William L.
X 2010-CA-01924-SCT
Pamela Lynn Lawson v. Honeywell International, Inc. f/k/a Allied Signal, Inc.; Wayne Circuit Court; LC Case #: CV-2009-81-W; Ruling Date: 11/16/2010; Ruling Judge: Lester Williamson, Jr.; Majority Opinion: Waller, C.J. Disposition: Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part and Remanded. Appellant and Appellee taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens, Chandler, Pierce and King, JJ., Concur.
EN BANC
2008-CT-00270-SCT
James Fortenberry and Linda Fortenberry v. City of Jackson, Mississippi and Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-05-939CIV; Ruling Date: 06/08/2007; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Consolidated with 2008-CT-00271-SCT Flynn Wallace and Kathleen Wallace v. City of Jackson, Mississippi and State Farm Fire and Casualty Company; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-05-941CIV; Ruling Date: 06/11/2007; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by the Appellants is denied. Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens and Chandler, JJ., would grant. King, J., not participating.
EN BANC
2008-CT-00271-SCT
Flynn Wallace and Kathleen Wallace v. City of Jackson, Mississippi and State Farm Fire and Casualty Company; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-05-941CIV; Ruling Date: 06/11/2007; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Consolidated with 2008-CT-00270-SCT James Fortenberry and Linda Fortenberry v. City of Jackson, Mississippi and Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company; Hinds Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: 251-05-939CIV; Ruling Date: 06/08/2007; Ruling Judge: Bobby DeLaughter; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by the Appellants is denied. Randolph, Lamar, Kitchens and Chandler, JJ., would grant. King, J., not participating.
EN BANC
XX 2010-IA-00883-SCT
Lemon Drop Properties, LLC. v. Pass Marianne, LLC and Alfonso Realty, Inc. (d/b/a Coldwell Banker Alfonso Realty, Inc.); Harrison Circuit Court 1st District; LC Case #: A2401-08-475; Ruling Date: 05/10/2010; Ruling Judge: Roger Clark; Majority Opinion: Randolph, J. Disposition: Affirmed in Part; Reversed and Remanded in Part. Costs of appeal are taxed equally between Lemon Drop Properties and Pass Marianne, LLC. Votes: Waller, C.J., Carlson and Dickinson, P.JJ., Lamar, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur. King, J., Concurs in Part and Dissents in Part With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Kitchens, J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Opinion: King, J. Votes: Kitchens, J., Joins This Opinion.
EN BANC
XX 2010-CA-01226-SCT
James Edward Carambat v. Stacy Ruth Carambat; Hancock Chancery Court; LC Case #: C2301-08-00775(3); Ruling Date: 02/23/2010; Ruling Judge: Sanford Steckler; Majority Opinion: King, J. Disposition: Affirmed. Appellant taxed with costs of appeal. Votes: Waller, C.J., Randolph, Lamar, Chandler and Pierce, JJ., Concur. Carlson, P.J., Dissents With Separate Written Opinion Joined by Dickinson, P.J., and Kitchens, J. Dissenting Opinion: Carlson, P.J. Votes: Dickinson, P.J., and Kitchens, J., Join This Opinion.
EN BANC
2010-JP-01903-SCT
Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Nell Y. Cowart; LC Case #: 2009-070; Ruling Date: 11/17/2010; Ruling Judge: H. Clark, II; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by the Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance is denied.
EN BANC
2010-JP-01903-SCT
Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Nell Y. Cowart; LC Case #: 2009-070; Ruling Date: 11/17/2010; Ruling Judge: H. Clark, II; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by Nell Y. Cowart is denied.
EN BANC
2011-JP-00114-SCT
Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Jimmy McGee; LC Case #: 2009-241/2010-046; Ruling Date: 01/19/2011; Ruling Judge: H. Clark, II; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by the Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance is denied. Waller, C.J., not participating.
EN BANC
2011-JP-00114-SCT
Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Jimmy McGee; LC Case #: 2009-241/2010-046; Ruling Date: 01/19/2011; Ruling Judge: H. Clark, II; Disposition: Motion for rehearing filed by Jimmy McGee is denied. Dickinson, P.J., would grant. Waller, C.J., not participating.